Digital Cookie Mobile App vs The ASK Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Cookie Mobile App
This app allows Girl Scouts to manage their cookie sales online, accept various payment methods, and track orders for delivery or shipping. It helps young entrepreneurs develop digital marketing skills while managing their cookie business on the go.
- Online cookie sales
- Accept credit card, Venmo, PayPal
- Order delivery and shipping options
- Track goal progress
- Manage cookie orders
- Process booth sales payments
- Log cash transactions
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The app enables girls in the Girl Scout Cookie Program to bring their cookie business online as they take customer orders and grow their digital marketing skills. The mobile app is free to use and is designed for Girl Scouts, Caregivers, and Volunteers participating in Digital Cookie. You'll need a secure internet connection when using the app and data transfer charges might apply. Use the app to sell Girl Scout Cookies on your phone or tablet. It’s easy to help customers order, pay by credit card, Venmo, or PayPal, and choose whether to have their cookies handed to them, delivered, or shipped right to their home! Girl Scouts: Check your goal progress, place a new cookie order for a customer, and share your cookie site URL via email. Caregivers: With quick access to order details, you can manage cookie orders no matter where you are. See the latest cookie sales and approve orders on-the-spot. Volunteers: Use the app for convenient Cookie Booth sales payment processing and tracking, as well as viewing all orders for the troop. NEW: Cash Order Tracking Log cash transactions for ‘Give now’ orders. Track cash received, change given, and send customers receipts. NEW: Push Notifications Allow notifications to receive reminders of in-person delivery orders pending approval. Use your Digital Cookie platform login to get into the app. Don't have an account yet? No problem! If your council is participating in Digital Cookie, go to https://digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/ to get started.
The ASK Academy
This app centralizes essential information for parents, students, and faculty, offering easy mobile access to news, events, photos, and contact directories. Users can stay updated on school happenings and communicate directly with community members.
- News and announcements
- Photo and document sharing
- Calendar events
- Constituent directory
- Direct email access
- Content filtering
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The The ASK Academy app provides parents, students, and faculty members with all the information they need in one place, conveniently accessed and explicitly formatted for consumption on their mobile devices. The App includes: - Blogs, news and announcements - Pictures and documents - Calendar events - Constituent directory and more Download the app today to ensure you are always aware of the most important news, announcements, and calendar events, and you have access to the most current community directory. Users can: - Browse the latest published photos - Filter content and store those preferences for subsequent use - Catch up on current news - Browse calendars for information about upcoming events. Filter calendars to see the events most relevant to their interests - Quickly find faculty, parent, and student contact information - Email a constituent directly from your device The information in the The ASK Academy app is drawn from the same source as the The ASK Academy website. Privacy controls restrict sensitive information only to authorized users.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Digital Cookie Mobile App at 158 against The ASK Academy's 2. The ASK Academy's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.9 for Digital Cookie Mobile App against 3.0 for The ASK Academy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Digital Cookie Mobile App has 158 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Digital Cookie Mobile App | The ASK Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (158 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 158 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Girl Scouts of the USA | The ASK Academy |
Customer experience
Digital Cookie Mobile App
The ASK Academy
Bugs and requests
Digital Cookie Mobile App
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues and password reset problems
- Frequent crashes and app failures
- Inaccurate cookie inventory and sales data
Requested features
5 requests- Add cash payment option
- Improve sales tracking and reporting
- Streamline login process
- Integrate with other Girl Scout platforms
- Implement tap-to-pay functionality
The ASK Academy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Digital Cookie Mobile App
No in-app purchases
The ASK Academy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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